Hibernation

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What is hibernation?

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When animals go to sleep for a long time during winter

Front

Why do bears hibernate?

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Because it is hard to find food in the snow and cold.

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Before bears sleep, they eat a lot of food to get fat. This fat helps them stay ______ and gives them energy while they sleep.

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warm

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What happens to a bear's body during hibernation?

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Their bodies slow down

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Where do bears stay during hibernation?

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In a den

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Do baby bears stay warm with their mommy and drink milk to grow strong during hibernation?

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True

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What do bears do when winter is over and it gets warm again?

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They wake up, are ready to find food, and play outside.